Mg (II) protoporphyrin IX
Mg (II) protoporphyrin IX is a precursor of chlorophyll in Chlorella. Mg (II) protoporphyrin IX is a negative effector of nuclear photosynthetic gene expression. Mg (II) protoporphyrin IX can be used for the research of signaling molecule implicated in plastid-to-nucleus communication[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
14947-11-6
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Others
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/mg-ii-protoporphyrin-ix.html
Solubility
DMSO : 11.11 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
[O-]C(CCC(C1=CC(C(CCC([O-])=O)=C2C)=[N](C2=C3)[Mg+2]4([N-]5C3=C6C)[N-]1C7=CC(C(C=C)=C8C)=[N]4C8=CC5=C6C=C)=C7C)=O.[H+].[H+]
Molecular Formula
C34H32MgN4O4
Molecular Weight
584.95
References & Citations
[1]GRANICK S. Magnesium protoporphyrin as a precursor of chlorophyll in Chlorella. J Biol Chem. 1948;175 (1) :333-342.|[2]Pontier D, et al. Knock-out of the magnesium protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase gene in Arabidopsis. Effects on chloroplast development and on chloroplast-to-nucleus signaling. J Biol Chem. 2007;282 (4) :2297-2304.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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